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Top 5 Lies People Believe About Christians

3. We are always judging others and their actions.

This one hits close to home. I have people in my life who I am close with who assume that I am keeping some kind of list of their sins and then tallying them up for further evaluation.

Oh, she had a beer. One tally mark. Uh-huh, he just cussed. Three tally-marks.

I have actually had people tell me that when I say that I will pray for them, they take that to mean, “You are a sinner. I will pray for your eternal soul to be rescued from damnation.” Huh?

The truth is I’ll pray for you because I care about you, and because, although you don’t know it yet, God cares about you, too.

Christians, at least most of them, aren’t judging you. If they understand the Bible and live by it, they know that they are in no place to judge non-Christians.

They are specifically told in Scripture not to judge others outside of the church. If they are, well then, they are legalistic and plain wrong.

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